Indiana's Jordan Geronimo In Uniform, Warming Up Before Purdue Game

Indiana junior forward Jordan Geronimo is in uniform and warming up prior to Saturday's game against Purdue at 4 p.m. ET at Simon Skjodt Assembly Hall. Geronimo missed the last two games with a calf strain.

BLOOMINGTON, Ind. – Indiana junior forward Jordan Geronimo is in uniform and going through pregame warmups on Saturday at Simon Skjodt Assembly Hall. Sophomore center Logan Duncomb (non-COVID illness) will not play. 

Geronimo did not play in Indiana two most recent games against Ohio State on Jan. 28 and at Maryland on Tuesday. On Thursday, Indiana coach Mike Woodson said Geronimo is dealing with a calf strain, but he was able to shoot around at practice on Wednesday.

He appears to be available for Saturday's game against No. 1 Purdue, which tips off at 4 p.m. ET.

Indiana junior forward Jordan Geronimo goes through pregame warmups prior to the Hoosiers' 4 p.m. ET tipoff against No. 1 Purdue on Saturday at Simon Skjodt Assembly Hall in Bloomington, Ind. 

Geronimo has played 19 games this season with five starts, averaging 5.6 points and 3.2 rebounds.

We will update this story as game time approaches.

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